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Man, Moment, Machine - Howard Hughes and the Spruce Goose (History Channel)

Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
EAN: 0733961772838
Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC
Label: A&E Home Video
Manufacturer: A&E Home Video
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: A&E Home Video
Release Date: July 31, 2007
Running Time: 50 minutes
Sales Rank: 101138
Studio: A&E Home Video
Theatrical Release Date: 2005

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Editorial Review:

Description:
Howard Hughes was a celebrity persona known around the world and an aeronautical genus, but he was a man with personal demons that drew the public to watch his every step. From producing movies to building aircraft for the government, Hughes was a dynamic figure. In 1948 Howard Hughes set out to prove many of his critics wrong by flying a machine that was termed 'the Spruce Goose'--the H-4 Hercules, to date the largest plane ever built, was a flying boat designed to hold as many as 750 soldiers. In a moment only Howard Hughes could pull off, he would make history and prove that a 400,000-pound bird can fly.




Rating: - good overvuew of HH planes
this dvd had a good history of some of HH's best planes with main focus on the spruce goose. another ... Read More

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